Press Release

November 21, 2017

IFA 2018: James Blunt confirmed for IFA-Concert

Berlin, 21 November 2017 - James Blunt is the first artist to be confirmed for the ‚IFA-Concerts 2018’. On 2nd September 2018 he’ll be thrilling the audience playing songs from his current album „The Afterlove“ at the IFA Sommergarten in Berlin’s exhibition grounds along with a selection of his greatest hits.

He had his break into the music business in 2005 with his huge hit „You’re Beautiful“ and his debut album it came from, „Back To Bedlam“, became the biggest selling album of the “noughties” in the UK. The highly acclaimed album is also the 17th biggest selling album in the last 60 years and has received 80 platinum discs across the world. Since then James has become a household name and hasn’t just won over his fans with his songs but also his charm, good humour and self-irony. In the meantime he has sold over 20 million albums and nearly 13 million singles and is a regular on the arena circuit.

James Blunt is looking forward to returning to the country he spent 10 years in as a boy and playing at one the capital city’s most picturesque open-air locations. The IFA Sommergarten is only open for concerts during IFA, the world’s leading exhibition for Consumer Electronics and Home Appliances.

Tickets for James Blunt on 2nd September 2018 at the IFA Sommergarten are now available from eventim.de.

IFA BerlinIFA is the world’s leading trade show for consumer and home electronics and attracts more than 1,800 of the most powerful brands in the consumer market. IFA will take place from 31 Aug-5 Sept 2018 at the Berlin Exhibition Grounds. IFA is extended with IFA Global Markets, to be held at STATION Berlin from 2nd to 5th September 2018. This additional exhibition space enhances the IFA experience for trade visitors and experts. www.ifa-berlin.com

CE China, a global IFA event, is China’s premier trade show for consumer electronics and home appliances brands and will take place in Shenzhen, China, 3-5 May 2018.www.cechina-ifa.com